Cardiff and District Classical Association
If you are interested in the classical world and are based in or near Cardiff, you are warmly invited to join the local branch of the Classical Association. We host several free lectures about ancient history and classical archaeology each year.
Membership is free if you wish to receive details of forthcoming events by email. To join the mailing list, simply email the Secretary, Laurence Totelin (TotelinLM@cardiff.ac.uk). If you would like us to send you the programme by post, we ask for a subscription of £1 per year to cover costs; please contact the Secretary for details. For information about joining the national Classical Association, see below.
This year we will be holding three meetings:
Monday 28 November 2011, 5.10 pm
Shaun Tougher (Cardiff University)
Narses and the Reconquest of Italy: Eunuchs as Generals in the Later Roman Empire
venue: Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff, room 0.36
Monday 12 March 2012, 5.10 pm
Liba Taub (Cambridge University)
Genres of Ancient Science: The Cases of Poetry and Mathematics
venue: Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff, room 0.36
Monday 26 March 2012, 5.10 pm
Ida Östenberg (University of Gottenberg)
War and Remembrance: Memories of Defeat in Ancient Rome
venue: Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff, room 0.36
Meeting held in association with the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
The Classical Association
The Classical Association has a worldwide membership, and unites the interests of all who value the study of the languages, literature and civilisation of ancient Greece and Rome. Members receive CA News twice a year, with articles, news and reviews on all aspects of classical antiquity.
The Association also organises an annual conference for researchers, students and teachers of classical studies. The next one will take place in Exeter, Wednesday 11 April–Saturday 14 April 2012. Visit the conference website.
Membership of the national Association is £17 per year (£8.50 for students): click here for a downloadable membership form. For further details of the national Association, visit the Classical Association webpage.
Branch Secretary
Dr Laurence Totelin
Email: TotelinLM@cardiff.ac.ukTelephone: +44 (0)29 208 75631Extension: 75631Location: John Percival Building, 4.03Address: Cardiff School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff CF10 3EU